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Bad lawyer collection: your lawyer shouldn’t be like this one

From the New York Law Journal, a what-a-lawyer-should-never-do script: Source: Panel Disbars Attorney Who Ignored Requests for Reply | New York Law Journal In this case, I notice that the grievance filed with the Disciplinary Committee (the committee that reviews … Continue reading

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If your lawyer steals your escrow money…

…how can you recover it? We know what can happen to a lawyer who steals a client’s money (bad things, disbarrment, prison, etc.). But what happens to the client and his/her money, at least if it’s escrow real property money? … Continue reading

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Another bad lawyer disbarred

What does “automatically disbarred” mean? What’s the automatic device? Is it like a snack machine–you put in your quarters and… Ex-Counsel to Administrator Struck From Attorney Rolls Andrew Denney, New York Law Journal April 3, 2015    | The former counsel … Continue reading

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